aforehand


aforehand

(əˈfɔːˌhænd) advbeforehand; in advanceadj(of people) prepared in advance; well provided for

be•fore•hand

(bɪˈfɔrˌhænd, -ˈfoʊr-)

adv., adj. in advance; ahead of time; in anticipation. [1175–1225]